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Sep 22, 2006 18:50

I just finished a really excellent nonfiction book called Devil in the White City, about the 1893 Chicago World's Fair and a serial killer working it. The landscape architect of the fair was Frederick Law Olmsted, who in real life and in the book was a badass. I kept myself from Wikipedia the whole time I was reading this so I wouldn't ruin it ( Read more... )

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leperunclean September 23 2006, 00:39:59 UTC

AU, sadly, does not contain a murder castle.

Unless of course you count my room at Anderson 333, but best not to speak of that.

neoliz September 23 2006, 01:43:12 UTC

If McKinley isn't a murder castle, I don't know what is. Except for Anderson 333...

maever September 23 2006, 04:41:28 UTC

Sadly, AU's campus was not really designed by Olmstead. He did draw up some plans for the campus, and they were never followed. You CAN go down to the University Archives and see what a cool place AU would be if they had listened to him.
I miss you.

neoliz September 25 2006, 15:30:07 UTC

I miss you too.